History Of Interest Items of Sidney and Vicinity
A look back at 14 34 and 44 years ago highlights in Sidney and area. Mentions residents visiting, travel to New York Chicago and Los Angeles, local business openings, dance events and social gatherings. Praises community figures, shifts in commerce, and a drive by ministers against Sunday stores amid a measles quarantine in Orkney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney and Vicinity
C. E. Couch
Salt Lake City
Ben Rush
Frank Boyie
Ruth
Hazel Bowman
York
Eugene Davis
Rhody Bridenstine
Helen Johnson
Florence Blome
Loretta Frandsen
Roy Greenlee
Ogallala
Jack Wolf
Greenlees
Phyllis Ehlers
Western Ice & Storage
Dix
Kathryn Jeffries
North Platte
Isola Wason
New York City
Charles Bunker
U. S. Navy
Ttorney Minor Wason
Thayer County
Chicago
Nina
Nora Braasch
Sarah Goodwin
Frank Goodwin
Kearney
Triangle Club
Satur
Fred Lehmkuhl
Lodgepole
Knox
Fred Hart
Charles A. Moore
Douglas
Arizona
Kasper Wolfe
Sidney Pool
Weyerts
Sidney
Emma Hubbell
Olean
New York
W. Oosterhouat
E. F
W. H. Adams
Clarkson
Philomena Morgan
Omaha
Elder Stevens
Orkney
America
Fisher
Taken Possession of the Town and Ranch Visit
The report notes that someone took possession of the town. It also mentions Harry Nolan visiting Greenwood Ranch this week where he hunted goats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Nolan
Greenwood Ranch
Mount Vernon Community Social Notebook
Mount Vernon residents and families are listed in a dense chronicle of visits and gatherings. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Hammond, Nelsons, Lingwalls, Sprengers, Van Housens, Allen Nelsons, Milan Glassburn, Roslyn Nelson, Myra Nelson, Roy Andersen, and many others across multiple days with parties, dinners, and birthdays noted at local homes and venues. Local clubs and church-affiliated events appear with activities led by Mrs. Virgil Walters and Milan Glassburn, plus a cattle sale at Oshkosh and a birthday party at Leonard Nelson’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Laaker
Allen Nelsons
Clarence Evans
Donald Fehringer
Herman Westphal
Donald Lingwall
Joan Lingwall
Karl Sprenger
Mildred
Wayne Livingston
Mitchell
Arvin Livingston
Walter Stewart
Leo Olsons
Lea Ann Nelson
Allen Nelson
W. R. Nelson
Rae
Myra
Lorenzo
George van Housen
John van Housen
Milan Glassburn
Sidney
The
Christian Church
Roy Andersen
Gary
M. A. Nelsons
C. H. Hammond
Milan Glassburns
Terry Nelson
Leonard Nelson
Roslyn Nelson
J. T. Edwards
Denver
M. A
Lloyd Reineka
C. H. Hammonds
E. M. Nelson
Allen
W. L. Johnson
Kent
Myra Nelson
Ed . Nelson
W. R
Sunol Community Notes and Local Activities
Mrs. Cecil Hunt notes attendance at Stewart Brown home on February 4 with Mrs. James Dailey and others. Funeral at Phelps in Sidney attended by several including Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hunt and family. Sunol Mustangs volleyball lost by two at Potter. grades won. Joyce DeMers from Lincoln visited Sunol. Neighbor visits and dinners shared among local families including Ehlers, De Mers, Hunt, Crosby, and Whitmire. M. E. O. Club hosted by Mrs. E H Ehlers. prize winners listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dailey
Muriel Crosby
Cecil Hunt
Stewart Brown
Charles Ehlers
Elverda
John de Mers
Cecil
Murrel Crosby
E. H. Ehlers
M. E. O. Club
Joe Zimola
Clinton Gade
Jack Baker
Sidney
Also Mentioned on This Page
B. B. Hine
Bill Lowe
Big Springs
Frances Burgess
F. O. Burgess
S. Thompson
Jolliff
California
J. W. Johnson
Virginia
Crawford
Herbert Stevens
Potter
Marjorie Graham
Sterling
Anna Elliott
Los Angeles
J. C. McNish
Miss Miller
Mabel Brewer
Nebraska
David
Lewis
Betsy Ross
John Pantenburg
Indian Territory
Charley Moore
Black Hills
Bill Stuht
Old Fort
E. B. Ross
Iowa
Iowa and Is Again On Duty At the Telegraph Office. Mrs. L. C. Compton
Lansing
Mich
L. F. Ganson
Lodge Pole
Mount Vernon
Virgil Walters
M. I Club
Ogallala, Nebr
Sale Barn
Ayrshire
Scotland
Joe Lile
Col. A. Andersen
Benkleman, Neb
Americas
American Beauty Design
Kokier Motor Company
Jackson
Sunol
Mrs
Ft. Morgan, Colo
Refinery
Guernsey
Guernseys
John Salter
Fort Morgan
Colorado
Jim Hoover
Telegraph
Windsor, Colorado
Great Western Sugar Company
Windsor Factory
Great Western
Air Force Reserve
Hassocks
Hollywood
Simmons Metal
Youngstown
Electric Irons
Weffle Bakers
Samson
Lutey
Kimball, Nebraska
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